For an insight into Asia’s oil demand recovery and the health of global energy markets, look no further than the fluctuating volumes and shifting composition of the hoard of crude and fuel floating ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore bans Britons for lockdown ‘bar crawl’
The Singapore Ministry of Manpower (MoM) said between 1 May and 25 June, 140 people had their permission to work in Singapore revoked for breaking Covid-19 measures. The court heard the men met by ... ( read original story ...)
Cyber accounts for 26% of all crimes in Singapore
Accounting for 26.8% of all crimes in the country, cybercrime remains on an upwards trajectory with 9,430 cases reported last year and e-commerce scams leading the way. ( read original story ...)
Singapore did not exclude any specific vendors for 5G development, minister says
Singapore's 5G ecosystem will continue to evolve and there will be more opportunities for various technology players to participate, says S Iswaran, Minister for Communications and Information. ( read original story ...)
Floating Oil Hoard Off Singapore Sheds Light on Asian Recovery
For an insight into Asia’s oil demand recovery and the health of global energy markets, look no further than the fluctuating volumes and shifting composition of the hoard of crude and fuel floating ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore telcos pick Nokia, Ericsson over Huawei to build main 5G networks
Singapore's biggest wireless network operators have selected Nokia and Ericsson over Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] to build the main fifth-generation (5G) networks in the city-state. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ruling party adds former Facebook executive to election slate
Singapore's ruling party named Alvin Tan, a former Facebook executive who represented the company in arguing against the city-state's controversial fake news law, as a candidate in the upcoming July ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore prime minister’s brother joins opposition party ahead of general elections
Singapore is abuzz over news of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's estranged brother, Lee Hsien Yang, who has joined the Progress Singapore Party (PSP) ahead of this year's general elections, says Chong ... ( read original story ...)
Canada’s Rating Downgrade May End Up Benefiting Singapore Debt
Canada’s loss may be Singapore’s gain. Fitch Ratings stripped the North American nation of an AAA sovereign rating on Wednesday, reducing the number of economies to just nine that all receive top ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei loses out in Singapore 5G bid
Nokia and Ericsson have been chosen as Singapore's main 5G network providers, telecom operators said, leaving Huawei with only a minor role as the Chinese tech giant faces growing US pressure. Huawei ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei loses out to Nokia, Ericsson in building Singapore’s main 5G networks
Singapore's telcos were given the final approval on Wednesday by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to start building the two nationwide networks. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Never Excluded Any 5G Vendors, Minister Says
Singapore’s communication minister said the government never excluded any company from being vendors for the nationwide rollout of high-speed 5G technology, and is satisfied with the outcome of its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM’s brother joins opposition party ahead of polls
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's family feud has spilled into politics, with his estranged younger brother joining an opposition party ahead of general elections next month. Lee Hsien Yang ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore kickstarts 5G era, likely to run on Nokia, Ericsson networks
Local telcos now are readying their networks with Singtel opting to work with Ericsson and StarHub and M1 choosing to go with Nokia for their core 5G infrastructures, but all three say they will ... ( read original story ...)
The dummy’s guide to Singapore’s political parties: The NSP edition
If these acronyms mean nothing to you, then you're in the right place. In this series — a cheat sheet of sorts — we sieve out the facts you ought to know about Singapore's 13 registered political ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM’s Brother Joins Opposition Before Polls
The 62-year-old met with Tan Cheng Bock, the leader of new opposition group Progress Singapore Party (PSP), Wednesday morning and revealed that he had recently become a member. "I joined the party ... ( read original story ...)